Chronic Maternal Stress: Behind the Black Curtain

Ideastream Public Media | By Kelly Woodward

Published August 4, 2020 at 5:00 AM EDT

Reflections from one North Canton grandmother about the nightmares she has about her two sons.

Chronic, maternal stress is one of the reasons Black babies in Ohio are more than twice as likely not to survive to their first birthdays as white babies. WKSU provides insight through the powerful reflection of a North Canton grandmother.

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Kelly Woodward

Kelly Murphy Woodward, a regional Emmy Award-winning producer, loves to tell a good story and has been privileged to do that for more than 20 years, working in public television and radio, commercial news and running her own production business. She is passionate about producing quality programming for Northeast Ohio.

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